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How to spoof a burglar alarm

By Muthoga Kioni

Last week we briefly outlined a packet radio service Denial of Service (DoS) attack on a burglar alarm. We mentioned that by intercepting and re-conveying radio packets, you can set off several random alarms. Today we shall continue examining another burglar alarm breach.

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